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In the Heat of the Night/The Family Secret

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The Family Secret
Season 2, Episode 3
Airdate December 6, 1988
Production Number 8801
Written by Nancy Bond
Directed by Lee H. Katzin
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The Family Secret is the third episode of the second season of In the Heat of the Night, and the eleventh episode overall.

Starring: Carroll O'Connor (Chief William O. "Bill" Gillespie)

and Howard Rollins (Detective Virgil Tibbs)

Also Starring: Alan Autry (Officer V.L. "Bubba" Skinner), Anne-Marie Johnson (Althea Tibbs), Lois Nettleton (Joanne St. John), David Hart (Officer Parker Williams), Geoffrey Thorne (Officer Wilson Sweet), Hugh O'Connor (Cpl. Lonnie Jamison)

Special Guest Star: Susan Blakely (Claudia Merrilll)

Guest Starring: Suzanne Ventulett (Mary Lynn Merrill), Muriel Moore (Bernice Merrill)

Co-Starring: Wallace Wilkinson (George Merrill), Michael Moss (Becker)

Contents

Plot Overview

Notes

Arc Advancement

Happenings

Characters

Referbacks

Trivia

The Show

Behind the Scenes

Allusions and References

Memorable Moments

Quotes